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Gigaset S790/S795 - more than just a telephone
The handset at a glance
Display symbols
The base at a glance
Contents
Safety precautions
First steps
- Checking the package contents
- Setting up the base and charger (if included)
- Connecting the base
- Connecting the charger (if included)
- Setting up the handset
- Setting the date and time
- Setting up area codes
- Connecting the headset
- Connecting the USB data cable
- What would you like to do next?
Using the phone
- Control key
- Display keys
- Keys on the keypad
- Side keys
- Correcting incorrect entries
- Using the menus
- Activating/deactivating the handset
- Activating/deactivating the keypad lock
- Using this guide
Menu overview
Making calls
- Making an external call
- Ending a call
- Accepting a call
- Using Caller ID
- Using the speaker mode
- Switching to mute
Using the directory and lists
- Directory
- Redial list
- Answering machine list (Gigaset S795 only)
- Call lists
- Opening lists with the message key
- List of missed alarms
Operating the Gigaset S795 base answering machine
- Operating via the handset
- Activating/deactivating call screening
- Setting the recording parameters
- Resetting fast access for the answering machine using key 1
- Operating when on the move (remote operation)
Using the network mailbox
- Configuring fast access for the network mailbox
- Viewing the network mailbox message
ECO DECT
Setting an appointment (calendar)
- Displaying missed appointments, anniversaries
Setting the alarm clock
Using multiple handsets
- Registering handsets
- De-registering handsets
- Locating a handset ("Paging")
- Changing the base
- Making internal calls
- Listening in to an external call
- Changing the name of a handset
- Changing a handset's internal number
Using a handset as a room monitor
Handset settings
- Quick access to numbers and functions
- Changing the display language
- Setting the display
- Activating/deactivating auto answer
- Changing the speaker/earpiece volume
- Changing ringtones
- Resource Directory
- Activating/deactivating advisory tones
- Setting long-distance and area codes
- Restoring the handset default settings
Setting the base
- Changing the Gigaset S795 base ringtones
- Activating/deactivating music on hold
- Protecting against unauthorized access
- Resetting the base to the factory settings
Connecting the base to the PABX
- Dialing modes and recall
- Setting pauses
- Switching temporarily to tone dialing (DTMF)
Accessories
Mounting the base on the wall (Gigaset S790 only)
Mounting the charger on the wall
Troubleshooting
Appendix
- Caring for your telephone
- Contact with liquid
- Specifications
- Writing and editing text
Additional functions via the PC interface
- Industry Canada Certification
FCC / ACTA Information
- Safety precautions
Service (Customer Care)
- End-user limited warranty
Index

First steps

Gigaset S790/S795 / USA-CAN EN / A31008-M2121-R301-1-3S19 / starting.fm / 28.07.2009

Version 4, 16.09.2005

Setting up the handset

The display and keypad are protected by plastic films.

Remove the protective films!

Inserting the batteries and closing the battery cover

Warning

Use only rechargeable nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) UL-approved AAA bat-

teries.

Never use conventional (non-rechargeable) batteries, as this could

result in significant health risks and personal injury. For example, the outer

casing of the batteries could be damaged or the batteries could explode.

The phone could also malfunction or be damaged as a result of using bat-

teries that are not of the recommended type.

¤ Insert the batteries

with the polarity in the

correct direction.

The polarity is indi-

cated in/on the battery

compartment.

¤ First insert the battery

cover at the top

¤ Then press the cover

until it clicks into place.

To open the battery cover, for

instance to replace the batter-

ies, insert a coin into the cav-

ity on the left-hand side of the

casing, then pull the battery

cover in an upward direction.